RTA Solutions Forum 16: High-performance Roundabouts
August 8
Multilane roundabouts can fill a high-performance need at various high-volume intersections.
RTA Solutions Forum 16: High-performance Roundabouts
Presented by the Regional Transportation Alliance
in cooperation with the I-40 Regional Partnership
Hosted by The Research Triangle Park (RTP)
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
RTP Headquarters, 12 Davis Drive, RTP
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Roundabouts have the potential to improve delay, congestion, and safety at moderate to high-volume intersections in our market. National experts presented an overview of high-performance roundabouts and their successful application in cities across the U.S. at the RTA Solutions Forum presented by RTA and the I-40 Regional Partnership.
PRESENTERS
Jim Dunlop, PE, NC Department of Transportation
Mike McBride, PE, City of Carmel, Carmel, Indiana
Mark Lenters, PE, Ourston Roundabout Engineering, Madison, Wisconsin
Howard McCulloch, PE, NE Roundabouts, Averill Park, New York
Bastian Schroeder, Ph.D., NC State University - ITRE, Raleigh, N.C.
INTRODUCTIONS BY
Rick McNeel, LORD Corporation, RTA Regional Transit Chair
Joe Milazzo II, PE, Regional Transportation Alliance executive director
Meredith McDiarmid, PE, NCDOT, I-40 Corridor Executive
An interactive workshop immediately followed the event for engineers, planners, and others interested in a closer look at roundabout considerations in the Triangle and specific case studies.
See below for all sponsors of this event.
The Regional Transportation Alliance Solutions Forum series highlights best practices and ideas from around the state, nation, and beyond for helping Triangle commuters get home to their families and for improving travel options for all users of the transportation system. Invitees include local and state elected and transportation officials as well as members of the business community.
There is no charge to attend any RTA Solutions Forum, although pre-registration is requested as space is limited.
2012 RTA Solutions Forum event sponsorship Information
Help show your support for the RTA and regional mobility by sponsoring the next RTA Solutions Forum. For additional information see below, call 919.664.7062 or e-mail us.
Event Champion - Cost: $5,000
Features: “RTA Solutions Forum 16 – Presented by” company name on all subsequent impressions, prominent company logo displayed on event signage, an opportunity to participate in event agenda, logo and verbal recognition at event, name recognition in RTA promotional e-mails, on RTA event webpage, and in RTA e-newsletter.
Event Partner - Cost: $1,500
Features: Prominent company logo displayed on event signage, an opportunity to participate in event agenda, logo and verbal recognition at event, name recognition in RTA promotional e-mails, on RTA event webpage, and in RTA e-newsletter.
Event Advocate - Cost: $750
Features: Company logo displayed on event signage, logo and verbal recognition at event, name recognition in RTA promotional e-mails, on RTA event webpage, and in RTA e-newsletter.
Event Patron - Cost: $350
Features: Company name listed on event signage, name recognition at event, name recognition in RTA promotional e-mails, on RTA event webpage, and in RTA e-newsletter.
AUGUST 2012 EVENT SPONSORS
Partners
Advocates
Lenovo
LORD Corporation
SEPI Engineering and Construction
Patrons
A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc.
AECOM
Buy & Go, Inc.
Road Safety and Transportation Solutions, Inc.
URS Corporation - North Carolina
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